Cookie Monster – Residency
16th sighting in Monterey Bay
Cookie Monster @16
May 7 – Jul 8, 2019 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · May – Jul 2019
136 m
Deepest dive
4:37
Longest dive
52
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 62
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2019 | 443 m | 14.6°C | 43 m |
| May 8, 2019 | 246 m | 14.5°C | 136 m |
| May 9, 2019 | 124 m | 14.5°C | 88 m |
| Jul 5, 2019 | 66 m | 13.3°C | 47 m |
| Jul 8, 2019 | 567 m | 13.7°C | 44 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
136 m
Deepest dive
4:37
Longest dive
52
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
62
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (246 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · May 8, 2019
measured- Seafloor depth
- 246 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 17.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 66 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.3°C – 14.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 3.0 km – 17.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.